You Won't Believe What the Cast of "The Big Bang Theory" Looks Like Now

Leslie Winkle

Dr. Leslie Winkle was essentially the female version of Leonard. She even wore a similar style of eyewear and a zip-up hoodie. Leslie and Leonard dated on-and-off, and she briefly pursued a relationship with Howard. She often displayed genuine animosity toward Sheldon.

Played by Sara Gilbert

Sara Gilbert got her start on Roseanne as Darlene Conner. She received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the role. Gilbert later played Leslie Winkle on The Big Bang Theory. Until 2019, Gilbert was married to Linda Perry.

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The More You Know

  • Ellen DeGeneres's sitcom Ellen was one of the first television series to feature a lesbian protagonist.
  • For a long time, TV producers were hesitant to kill off main characters. The drama/comedy show M*A*S*H, set during the Korean War, broke through that barrier in "Abyssinia/Henry," when Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake's plane was shot down.
  • Jerry Seinfeld refused to do a 10th season of his incredibly popular sitcom, turning down an offered $5 million per episode. He wanted the show to go out on a high note.
  • Seinfeld has earned $3.1 billion since entering syndication in 1995.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.